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Professor who scoured internet for indecent images of children when he got bored in retirement spared jail
Michael Tovey, 73, was Professor of Industrial Design and Reader in Design Pedagogy at Coventry University
Big Issue seller at station lands job at its WHSmith – after manager noticed his selling skills
Mike Hall was given the job just the day after asking if they had jobs going.
Woman plays violin as surgeons remove tumour from her brain
The unusual method was to ensure parts of the brain that control delicate hand movement and coordination were not harmed.
Guinness World Record-breaking NHS nurse has achievement recognised
Jessica Anderson completed the London Marathon course in 3.08:22 but was told her record would not count because she was wearing scrubs.
Number of female homicide victims at highest level since 2006
The rise from 220 the previous year is the second annual increase.
Wheelchair-using student at University has to sit in stairwell of lecture halls
Sarah-Marie Da Silva - who is a veterinary student at Hull University - has repeatedly been forced to sit in corners, close to the lecturer, by entrances or without a desk to make notes
History made as first same-sex marriage takes place in Northern Ireland
Robyn Peoples and Sharni Edwards tied the knot in Co Antrim following a landmark law change.
Tourists in trainers ‘lucky to survive’ Ben Nevis attempt
Rescuers said the four men had no mountaineering equipment or map and three were wearing trainers.
London school trolled by hundreds of homophobic messages after painting rainbow crossing outside gates
Woodside High School in Wood Green, north London, said they were the first school to paint a rainbow crossing in the UK to mark LGBT History Month